oak
A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorns, and notably strong wood, typically of England and northeastern North America, included in genus Quercus.
The wood of the oak.
A rich brown color, like that of oak wood.
Any tree of the genus Quercus, in family Fagaceae.
The she-oaks in Allocasuarina and Casuarina, of family Casuarinaceae
Lagunaria, white oak, in family Malvaceae
Various species called silky oak, in family Proteaceae
Toxicodendron, poison oak, in family Anacardiaceae
Various tanbark oak or stone oak species in family Fagaceae, genera Lithocarpus and Notholithocarpus.
The outer (lockable) door of a set of rooms in a college or similar institution. (Often in the phrase sport one's oak.)
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Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing